Utica, New York

Utica, New York, the county seat of Oneida County, is located in the Mohawk River Valley Region and also the Leatherstocking Region of New York State. Utica has an extensive park system, with winter and summer sports facilities. Long considered the economic heart of Oneida County, Utica offers abundant industry and a diverse cultural and ethnic community. The Italian American cuisine and pastry shops in Utica especially stand out.

Michaels & Smolak has represented many residents in Utica and the Oneida County area over its years of personal injury and medical malpractice service. Most recently, the firm represented a Utican who sustained a brain injury and permanent loss of function of a body organ after falling on ice that a property owner failed to timely remove.

Michaels & Smolak has offices all over Central New York, including in Auburn, Syracuse and Liverpool. The firm prides itself on its client-friendly service, which includes home visits to its Utica clients. The lawyers of the firm are very familiar with the Oneida County Courthouse in nearby Rome, New York, where most cases on behalf of Utica residents are brought.